Author: Margaret McPhee
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781740815215
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1510
Book Description
The HEINEMANN AUSTRALIAN STUDENT DICTIONARY 7TH EDITION has the following key features: 300 new entries compiled by practising teachers from around Australia, new words spanning IT, physical geography, science, recreation, media, technology, food and popular culture, extended Language Note boxes featuring tips on writing, Tricky Words boxes that clarify meaning and use of similar or confusing words, expanded Word Origins boxes, thesaurus style inclusion of synonyms and antonyms, flagged homophones to assist students with usage, Word Images Links (WILs) that focus on visual literacy and challenge readers to connect words, images and ideas andaddition of the Auslan alphabet.
Heinemann Australian Student Dictionary
Author: Margaret McPhee
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781740815215
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1510
Book Description
The HEINEMANN AUSTRALIAN STUDENT DICTIONARY 7TH EDITION has the following key features: 300 new entries compiled by practising teachers from around Australia, new words spanning IT, physical geography, science, recreation, media, technology, food and popular culture, extended Language Note boxes featuring tips on writing, Tricky Words boxes that clarify meaning and use of similar or confusing words, expanded Word Origins boxes, thesaurus style inclusion of synonyms and antonyms, flagged homophones to assist students with usage, Word Images Links (WILs) that focus on visual literacy and challenge readers to connect words, images and ideas andaddition of the Auslan alphabet.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781740815215
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1510
Book Description
The HEINEMANN AUSTRALIAN STUDENT DICTIONARY 7TH EDITION has the following key features: 300 new entries compiled by practising teachers from around Australia, new words spanning IT, physical geography, science, recreation, media, technology, food and popular culture, extended Language Note boxes featuring tips on writing, Tricky Words boxes that clarify meaning and use of similar or confusing words, expanded Word Origins boxes, thesaurus style inclusion of synonyms and antonyms, flagged homophones to assist students with usage, Word Images Links (WILs) that focus on visual literacy and challenge readers to connect words, images and ideas andaddition of the Auslan alphabet.
Heinemann Australian Student Dictionary
Author: Michael Holland
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780864624611
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1492
Book Description
With a reputation for being the most accessible and complete student dictionary for more than 20 years, the Heinemann Australian Student Dictionary 6th Edition continues in this tradition of excellence. Several features have been included to ensure the 6th Edition offers more of what teachers and students have been looking for in a student dictionary. New features: a large selection of new words relating to the Key Syllabus Areas such as PD/Health, SOSE/HSIE, Arts, Science and Technology, the new words also reflect contemporary issues, such as computing, the Internet, government, current affairs and the environment, the improved design makes the features listed under each headword more accessible to students, simpler definitions and descriptive sentences, with more consistent pronunciation guides to support ESL students, Word Origins and Word Feature boxes that provide interesting word histories for unusual or ambiguous words.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780864624611
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1492
Book Description
With a reputation for being the most accessible and complete student dictionary for more than 20 years, the Heinemann Australian Student Dictionary 6th Edition continues in this tradition of excellence. Several features have been included to ensure the 6th Edition offers more of what teachers and students have been looking for in a student dictionary. New features: a large selection of new words relating to the Key Syllabus Areas such as PD/Health, SOSE/HSIE, Arts, Science and Technology, the new words also reflect contemporary issues, such as computing, the Internet, government, current affairs and the environment, the improved design makes the features listed under each headword more accessible to students, simpler definitions and descriptive sentences, with more consistent pronunciation guides to support ESL students, Word Origins and Word Feature boxes that provide interesting word histories for unusual or ambiguous words.
Macquarie Compact Dictionary
Author: Macquarie Dictionary
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1743549520
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
This new edition of the Macquarie Compact Dictionary provides an up-to-date and essential reference for the most common words and phrases used in Australian English. The Macquarie Compact Dictionary includes: · more than 53,000 words and phrases · more than 85,000 definitions · up-to-date entries such as agender, bariatrics, dox, freecycle, listicle, normcore, vamping · idiomatic phrases · etymologies · illustrative phrases showing how a word is used in context · pronunciations in the International Phonetic Alphabet
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1743549520
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
This new edition of the Macquarie Compact Dictionary provides an up-to-date and essential reference for the most common words and phrases used in Australian English. The Macquarie Compact Dictionary includes: · more than 53,000 words and phrases · more than 85,000 definitions · up-to-date entries such as agender, bariatrics, dox, freecycle, listicle, normcore, vamping · idiomatic phrases · etymologies · illustrative phrases showing how a word is used in context · pronunciations in the International Phonetic Alphabet
Macmillan Australian Primary Dictionary
Author: Macmillan Dictionary Staff
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9781742619941
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
The Macmillan Australian Primary Dictionary is designed as a school student's first dictionary. It has been specifically written for Australian students aged 6 to 10 years, and is the essential companion for them at the start of their language education.This second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, with new words and definitions reflecting our changing modern world.Features of the Macmillan Australian Primary Dictionary:· more than 4500 words and phrases· updated with new words and definitions· clear definitions· example sentences and phrases· vocabulary extension· usage notes · spelling tips· easy-to-use pronunciation guide· valuable appendixes
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9781742619941
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
The Macmillan Australian Primary Dictionary is designed as a school student's first dictionary. It has been specifically written for Australian students aged 6 to 10 years, and is the essential companion for them at the start of their language education.This second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, with new words and definitions reflecting our changing modern world.Features of the Macmillan Australian Primary Dictionary:· more than 4500 words and phrases· updated with new words and definitions· clear definitions· example sentences and phrases· vocabulary extension· usage notes · spelling tips· easy-to-use pronunciation guide· valuable appendixes
Australian Mini Oxford Dictionary
Author: Mark Gwynn
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780190319335
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is an Australian dictionary for adults, with updated content, including new and revised headwords and phrases based on the latest research of the Australian National Dictionary Centre.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780190319335
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is an Australian dictionary for adults, with updated content, including new and revised headwords and phrases based on the latest research of the Australian National Dictionary Centre.
The Heinemann English Wordbuilder
Gamilaraay, Yuwaalaraay & Yuwaalayaay Dictionary
Author: Anna Ash
Publisher: Iad Press
ISBN: 9781864650518
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The central north of New South Wales is the home of the Gamilaraay, Yuwaalaraay and Yuwaalayaay people, one of the largest Aboriginal language groups in the state. For many years their languages were in decline, but in recent years they have been revived by a growing number of people in the area. This book is a result of their efforts. It contains the most extensive list of Gamilaraay, Yuwaalaraay and Yuwaalayaay words yet published; detailed information about words, and example sentences to illustrate their uses; comprehensive word lists to locate words by their English equivalent; and a learner's guide to the grammar of the languages.
Publisher: Iad Press
ISBN: 9781864650518
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The central north of New South Wales is the home of the Gamilaraay, Yuwaalaraay and Yuwaalayaay people, one of the largest Aboriginal language groups in the state. For many years their languages were in decline, but in recent years they have been revived by a growing number of people in the area. This book is a result of their efforts. It contains the most extensive list of Gamilaraay, Yuwaalaraay and Yuwaalayaay words yet published; detailed information about words, and example sentences to illustrate their uses; comprehensive word lists to locate words by their English equivalent; and a learner's guide to the grammar of the languages.
Dictionary of Veterinary Nursing E-Book
Author: Denis Richard Lane
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 0702037680
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 313
Book Description
The third edition of this best selling dictionary has been expanded and updated to include new definitions reflecting changes within the veterinary nursing profession, additional illustrations as well as revised appendices. Intended specifically for members of the veterinary nursing profession, all aspects of the curriculum are covered making this a comprehensive quick reference source for nurses working in a busy practice. - Provides detailed explanations for nearly 4000 definitions, ensuring that all aspects of the curriculum are covered - Useful line diagrams aid learning and understanding - Focuses on terms relevant to companion and pet animals – including exotics, terms from the equine field, animal behaviour, etc - Appendices provide a quick reference source for frequently needed data•Fully updated throughout retaining the focus of defining terms relative to veterinary nursing •Inclusion of 2nd colour to enhance user-friendliness and navigability •Inclusion of new terms in: equine, animal behaviour, alternative medicine and expand the terms on exotics•Inclusion of colour plates showing blood cells•Inclusion of new drug names and listing useful websites in the appendices for the most-up-to-date information on this
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 0702037680
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 313
Book Description
The third edition of this best selling dictionary has been expanded and updated to include new definitions reflecting changes within the veterinary nursing profession, additional illustrations as well as revised appendices. Intended specifically for members of the veterinary nursing profession, all aspects of the curriculum are covered making this a comprehensive quick reference source for nurses working in a busy practice. - Provides detailed explanations for nearly 4000 definitions, ensuring that all aspects of the curriculum are covered - Useful line diagrams aid learning and understanding - Focuses on terms relevant to companion and pet animals – including exotics, terms from the equine field, animal behaviour, etc - Appendices provide a quick reference source for frequently needed data•Fully updated throughout retaining the focus of defining terms relative to veterinary nursing •Inclusion of 2nd colour to enhance user-friendliness and navigability •Inclusion of new terms in: equine, animal behaviour, alternative medicine and expand the terms on exotics•Inclusion of colour plates showing blood cells•Inclusion of new drug names and listing useful websites in the appendices for the most-up-to-date information on this
Macquarie Primary Dictionary
Author: Macquarie
Publisher: Jacaranda
ISBN: 9781742460727
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 737
Book Description
This dictionary is an essential tool in the Australian primary classroom. It regular use will encourage young readers to use, explore and enjoy the richness of English.
Publisher: Jacaranda
ISBN: 9781742460727
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 737
Book Description
This dictionary is an essential tool in the Australian primary classroom. It regular use will encourage young readers to use, explore and enjoy the richness of English.
Historical Dictionary of Somalia
Author: Mohamed Haji Mukhtar
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810866048
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Despite advances in modern communication and the proliferation of information, there remain areas of the world about which little is known. One such place is Somalia. The informed public is aware of a political meltdown and consequent chaos there, but few comprehend the causes of this tragic crisis. This new edition covers Somalia's origin, history, culture, and language, as well as current economic and political issues. The alphabetical arrangement of this Dictionary, with a complete chronology, list of acronyms, and in-depth bibliography provide useful information about the country in a convenient format. A vital addition to reference collections supporting undergraduate and graduate programs on Africa and the Middle East, international relations, and economics- a useful fact-filled compendium for government and public libraries, NGO's, and other special libraries
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810866048
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Despite advances in modern communication and the proliferation of information, there remain areas of the world about which little is known. One such place is Somalia. The informed public is aware of a political meltdown and consequent chaos there, but few comprehend the causes of this tragic crisis. This new edition covers Somalia's origin, history, culture, and language, as well as current economic and political issues. The alphabetical arrangement of this Dictionary, with a complete chronology, list of acronyms, and in-depth bibliography provide useful information about the country in a convenient format. A vital addition to reference collections supporting undergraduate and graduate programs on Africa and the Middle East, international relations, and economics- a useful fact-filled compendium for government and public libraries, NGO's, and other special libraries